Touring Youlin in China
Youlin in the region of Fujian is a city located in China - some 984 mi or ( 1583 km ) South of Beijing , the country's capital city .
Time in Youlin is now 02:46 PM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Shanghai " with a UTC offset of 8 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Taipei, Zhanggang, Yixu, Shuikou, and Shantou. Being here already, consider visiting Taipei . Check out our recommendations for Youlin ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Battle of Fuzhou
The Battle of Fuzhou, or Battle of Foochow, also known as the Battle of the Pagoda Anchorage, was the opening engagement of the 16-month Sino-French War (December 1883–April 1885). The battle was fought on 23 August 1884 off the Pagoda Anchorage in Mawei (馬尾) harbour, 15 kilometres to the southeast of the city of Fuzhou (Foochow). During the battle Admiral Amédée Courbet's Far East Squadron virtually destroyed the Fujian Fleet, one of China's four regional fleets.
Located at 25.98 119.45 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Long River (Fujian)
The Long River or Longjiang is a river in Fujian Province of China. It starts in Hanjiang District (part of Putian Prefecture-level City), and crosses into the neighboring Fuqing City (part of Fuzhou Prefecture-level City). It flows into the Taiwan Strait in Haikou Town, Fuqing City. The river is dammed upstream of Honglu Town; the dam forms the Dongzhang Reservoir, on the northern shore of which Dongzhang Town is located.
Located at 26.05 119.64 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Min River (Fujian)
The Min River is a 577 kilometres -long river in Fujian province, People's Republic of China. It is the largest river in Fujian, and an important water transport channel. Most of northern and central Fujian is within its drainage area. The provincial capital, Fuzhou, sits on the lower Min River, with its historic center being on the northern side of the river.
Located at 26.05 119.64 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Fujian Normal University
福建师范大学 Fujian Normal University Motto 重教,勤学,求实,创新 Established 1907 School type Public President 黄汉升 Main Campus Fuzhou, Fujian Province, China Enrollment \t30,000 undergraduate, 2,700 graduate Faculty \t1,232 Campus Urban Campus size 2.13 km² Homepage (中文) Fujian Normal University (福建师范大学) is a key institution of higher education in Fuzhou, Fujian with a century-old history and a glorious tradition, Fujian Normal University (FNU) has been hailed as the province’s "cradle of teachers."
Located at 26.04 119.31 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
St. John's Church, Fuzhou
St. John's Church is an abandoned Anglican church located in Lequn Street No. 9, Cangshan District, Fuzhou, China. It is also known in the Foochow vernacular as "石厝教堂" (Siŏh-chuó Gáu-dòng, lit. , Stone House Church). Completed in 1860, the church was donated by British people living in Fuzhou in 1858. The church is of a typical Gothic style. T. C. Walkers was the engineer who designed the building.
Located at 26.05 119.31 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
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